Written answers
Thursday, 18 July 2013
Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht
Departmental Funding
Seán Ó Fearghaíl (Kildare South, Fianna Fail)
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410. To ask the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if he will provide an update on the contribution of Irish cultural institutions to the Europeana project; the funding that has been set aside by his Department for this project; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36475/13]
Jimmy Deenihan (Kerry North-West Limerick, Fine Gael)
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There are almost one million items from the Irish Cultural Institutions on the Europeana web portal.
The institutions represented are :
- National Archives of Ireland
- National Library of Ireland
- Irish Traditional Music Archive
- The Royal Irish Academy
- National Gallery of Ireland
- The Chester Beatty Library
- Royal Irish Academy
- Crawford Gallery
- Irish Manuscripts Commission
- Irish Film Institute
In 2013, €25,000 has been allocated from my Department's Vote for Europeana participation.
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